Seeking Asian Female: Re-framing Les Faux Pas Fétiches
Debbie Lum’s new film Seeking Asian Female re-frames “Yellow Fever” in a different way more »Arts & EntertainmentChinamovieswomen
View ArticleIf women don't want to be raped they shouldn't drink too much, says Hong Kong...
Secretary for Security Lai Tung-kwok was presenting figures on crime in the city for the first quarter, which showed that rape cases soared 60 percent, when he made the comments "All of these (rape)...
View ArticleNo miniskirts on buses, Beijing police tell women to avoid harassment
Police in the Chinese capital have warned women not to wear miniskirts, hot pants or other skimpy clothing on buses and subways during the hot summer to avoid sexual harassment, Chinese media reported...
View ArticleChinese female fighter pilots
Twenty photos of China's female fighter pilots. more »China Pictureswomenpilotsair force
View ArticleChina’s Most Beaufiful Fatty (Part One)
Weibo has made an unwitting star out of a photographer's crush upon a beautfiul woman. The man's reluctance is exacerbated by his doubt over the woman's weight; this has led netizens to call her...
View ArticleChinese women don’t hold up half the sky…
The Great Magician that overnight gave women the right to be human was of course Mao who famously declared “Women hold up half the sky.” Unfortunately, however powerful a man he may have been, his...
View ArticleThe rise of nü han zi in China: Manly ladies who challenge China’s...
Nü han zi (女汉子) is a popular term that many Chinese young ladies now proudly label themselves. Unlike the traditional female image of a cute, submissive and clinging lady, nü han zi is tough enough to...
View ArticleWoman Driver "Mistakes Accelerator for Brake", Drives BMW Through Wall
Some people obviously need to see with their own eyes the difference between a long, skinny pedal and a wide, skinny pedal. And looking down while driving can be very distracting, so it's all very...
View ArticleFather Won't Pay for Daughter's University Tuition, Says It's "No Use"
Some people work hard for the privilege of attending university while others see it as a right, but Ling Ling's father sees it for what it is with this statement: "Graduating from university is the...
View ArticleAre China's Female Car Buyers Really More 'Emotional' Than Men?
A new report claims that women in China are more emotional than men when it comes to buying a car, but a closer look at its data calls the conclusion into question. more »China...
View ArticleBeijingers on Feminism
Do you identify as a feminist? Would you like to see more women in China's Communist Party? What would be different if women rule the world? Here is what Beijingers had to say on the F-word. more...
View ArticleWedding bells sound alarm for China's unwed women
With women in most Asian countries marrying later, rising higher on the job ladder and putting more energy into their careers than homemaking, Beijing fears that the trend will hit China’s homes sooner...
View ArticlePublic space expanding from the margins
Meet Han Hongmei, educator, NGO founder, and Gingko Partner, and her projects involving disadvantaged Chinese people. Through the use of media and theatre she has helped marginalized groups to...
View ArticleHow to Attract a Chinese Man Part 1: A Cartoon You is a Sexier You
Hey, expat ladies: does being single in China suck? Are you tired of being an amazing catch that no fisherman is interested in? Take our Nanfang China Insider Sex Tips for the easy way to make yourself...
View ArticleChina's highest court overturns death sentence in watershed domestic abuse case
China's highest court has made the rare decision to cancel the execution of 43-year old Li Yan, who was sentenced to death for murdering her abusive husband. Human Rights campaigners view this as a...
View ArticleThe Vanishing Vietnamese Brides of Handan
Over 100 imported Vietnamese brides go missing and may be being held against their will and forced to marry Chinese bachelors. more »China NewsvietnamtraffickingHebeiVietnamese bridemarriageOne Child...
View ArticleChinese woman becomes first to backpack across all of India
Chinese travel author Hong Mei was honored with a feature in The Hindu, India's most respected print newspaper. "Very few Chinese go backpacking in India, and even fewer women. It’s not that we have an...
View ArticleAppreciating and Complimenting Female Beauty
Have one of these timeless expressions ready for when you need it! Beauty is subjective; we all get that. And while there are plenty of online posts about the latest pretty girl expressions, we...
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